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The front page of DER STANDARD covers a range of international and domestic news. Top stories include the role of anti-trans rhetoric in US midterms, US military aid to Middle Eastern partners, and Elon Musk's 'Cybercab' flying robotaxi plans. Domestic news from Austria focuses on a farmer charged…
Not only Republican but also Democratic candidates used transphobic rhetoric, yet the midterms show that hate against gender politics did not mobilize as strongly as expected.
New arms funding for Israel, away from direct payments, is being planned, but is not yet final. Egypt and Jordan will continue to receive their funds.
Tesla is pulling the plug on the Cybertruck and must refund deposits. Now the Tesla boss wants to prove that robotaxis can also be a commercial success.
Criminal charges have been filed against a farmer in the Amstetten district of Austria after approximately 400 dead pigs were discovered.
Vodafone Germany is experiencing significant job losses due to worsening business performance.
A large funeral procession for a mafia boss in Palermo has drawn significant attention.
An 88-year-old tenant in Vienna fears losing her long-standing apartment in a former non-profit building that is slated for renovation by the owner.
According to a new study, Covid-related stress and loss of social contact accelerated the biological age of adolescents. It remains unclear if the effects will persist.
ORF anchor Armin Wolf finds the current rush for civilian service 'a bit absurd,' while Austria's highest-ranking reserve officer, Erwin Hameseder, wants to 'stop the rush immediately.'
An optometrist explains the effects of prolonged screen use on eye health and provides tips for healthy eyes for people with and without glasses.
A recording from China shows a car with a mechanism designed to eject the battery in case of fire risk, though its practical usability is questionable.
The Administrative Court ruled that the 61-year-old, convicted of 're-incitement,' does not have gender incongruence or transgender identity, and must report to a men's prison.
The oil crisis and the rise of renewables are reflected in the projected CO₂ emissions for this year, though a new record high is still expected.
This story discusses employee attitudes towards returning to the office and the potential for people to quit their jobs if remote work is not permitted.
